CVE-2017-18461 — MEDIUM (4.3)

Q: What is CVE-2017-18461?

CVE-2017-18461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). cPanel before 62.0.17 allows does not preserve security policy questions across an account rename (SEC-223).

Q: How severe is CVE-2017-18461?

CVE-2017-18461 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18461?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.

Vulnerability Description

cPanel before 62.0.17 allows does not preserve security policy questions across an account rename (SEC-223).

CVSS Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

LOW

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Cpanel	Cpanel	>= 55.9999.61, < 56.0.46

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-20

References

https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/62+Change+LogProductRelease Notes
https://news.cpanel.com/cpanel-tsr-2017-0002-full-disclosure/Vendor Advisory
https://documentation.cpanel.net/display/CL/62+Change+LogProductRelease Notes

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-18461?

CVE-2017-18461 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). cPanel before 62.0.17 allows does not preserve security policy questions across an account rename (SEC-223).

How severe is CVE-2017-18461?

CVE-2017-18461 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-18461?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cpanel Cpanel.